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ASUS DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel® vs GIGABYTE GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

20specifications compared
12differ
8identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:LGA 771 (Socket J)
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Maximum internal memory
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:16 GB
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 connectors
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:1
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
Number of EATX power connectors
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:2
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:2
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:2
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:1
PS/2 ports quantity
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:1
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel®:1
- GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0

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Comparison of DSBV-D/C, GA-P31-S3L
53 specifications	A ASUS DSBV-D/C motherboard Intel® Model DSBV-D/C View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P31-S3L motherboard LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-P31-S3L View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 771 (Socket J)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsDiffers	2	1
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® 82563EB	Realtek RTL8111B
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000 Mbit
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	SSI CEB	ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC888
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista/XP/2000/ME/9X
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 5000V	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	- FCC, CFR47 Part 15, Class B - CE, EN55022 & EN55024	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASWM2.0	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
S/PDIF in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iTE IT8718
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	@BIOS Download Center Q-Flash EasyTune Xpress Install Xpress Recovery2 Virtual Dual BIOS
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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